SR 101
Declares New Jersey's natural lands essential infrastructure; recognizes need for land conservation.
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Bill overview
This bill officially designates New Jersey’s natural lands – including forests, wetlands, and open spaces – as essential infrastructure. It acknowledges the vital role these areas play in protecting the state’s environment, economy, and public health. The bill aims to increase awareness and support for land conservation efforts, recognizing that preserving natural lands is crucial for long-term sustainability. It encourages state agencies to consider the value of natural lands when making decisions about development and infrastructure projects.
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John F. McKeon
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